ICI Annual Report highlights progress on combating child labor

Organization has directly benefited more than 380,000 children since 2015.

June 12, 2020

The International Cocoa Initiative has released its 2019 Annual Report, showing progress from last year but also examining the results of longer-running efforts to tackle child labor.

International Cocoa Initiative nearly meets child labor intervention goal halfway through six-year progress period

Organization has helped 188,000; goal is 200,000.

Christian Metzger

June 12, 2018

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The International Cocoa Initiative has nearly met its goal of reaching 200,000 children with child protection measures half-way through its six-year strategy.

UTZ steps up partnership with International Cocoa Initiative

Cocoa certification organization will continue incorporating children protection practices in cocoa supply chain.

Alyse Thompson

August 30, 2017

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Cocoa-certifying organization UTZ has intensified its partnership with the International Cocoa Initiative (ICI), an organization focused on protecting children in cocoa-growing communities.

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ICI Annual Report highlights progress on combating child labor

International Cocoa Initiative nearly meets child labor intervention goal halfway through six-year progress period

UTZ steps up partnership with International Cocoa Initiative

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